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Kentucky won’t be getting rid of a statue of Confederate president Jefferson Davis standing in the state’s Capitol Rotunda. The decision Wednesday to keep the controversial figure comes after government officials and retailers elsewhere rushed to scale back Confederate symbols … Continue reading →

The Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force wants to honor the memory of Cecil the Lion by building a statue of the animal in the national park where he lived. The statue would be bronze and life-sized, Johnny Rodrigues, Chairman of the … Continue reading →

Busta Rhymes was arrested and charged with assault Wednesday night in Manhattan after throwing a protein drink at a gym employee, according to the AP The rapper, real name Trevor Tahiem Smith Jr., had been exercising at the Steel Gym … Continue reading →

If you like Beats 1, get excited: Beats 2 through 6 could be coming. Apple reportedly has the option to add five more Beats 1-like radio stations without having to renegotiate its contracts with major record labels, according to a … Continue reading →

Thursday is the three-year anniversary of the arrival of NASA’s car-sized Curiosity rover on the surface of Mars. Since 2012, the rover has been exploring the surface of Mars, making some incredible discoveries in the process. Curiosity has become iconic … Continue reading →

It’s hard to remember what the news was like before Jon Stewart took over The Daily Show in 1999. Stewart spent 16 years providing much-needed comedic relief for media and current events. Now, after bashing everything from Fox News to … Continue reading →

In Destiny: The Taken King, you’re off to murder a god. No no, don’t worry. It’s cool. Not only is dead-god-walking an evil space demon scourge of the galaxy, but he’s also the dear old dad of a god Destiny players already … Continue reading →

SINGAPORE — We’re about to enter a glorious four-day weekend celebration for Singapore’s 50th birthday, and one nail art studio is rocking out with a set of Singapore-themed nail art. School of Nail Art created 10 different nail designs carrying … Continue reading →

The scourge of the subways isn’t just ruining your commute, it’s also ruining your trip to the museum. The phenomenon known as manspreading seems to have been sweeping our train rides for several years, but its origins actually go back … Continue reading →

1929 Faymor Angela, believed to be one of the smallest dogs in England, and the smallest entrant in the Pekin Palace Dog Show. Image: Planet News Archive/SSPL/Getty Images Everybody was fashionably dressed and wore an air of good breeding. NEW … Continue reading →